| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.3 km |
| Coordinates | 31.608, 131.811 |
| UTC time | 2024-09-16 14:13:46.241 |
Earthquake details
Monday, September 16, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, September 16, 2024 at 14:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nichinan (Japan - JP), about 42.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.811 and latitude 31.608.
| Location | Nichinan |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-09-16
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